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Death by a thousand cuts: the real cost of anti-investor policy

A Queensland principal argues that a decade of incremental tax and lending changes has eroded investor confidence, with REIA modelling pointing to thousands fewer homes and tightening rental supply.

Industry News

Landlords are already changing strategy as tax changes remain a year away

Australia's rental market may already be reacting to housing policy that hasn't even taken effect, with investors changing their behaviour months before new tax rules begin and rents accelerating in…

How a strategic off-market period delivered $550k for a Golden Square land opportunity
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How a strategic off-market period delivered $550k for a Golden Square land opportunity

Byron Ager's strategic off-market preparation delivered multiple offers and a $550,000 result for a Golden Square development site…

One apartment, three transactions, 20 years: Brisbane agent delivers another benchmark result
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One apartment, three transactions, 20 years: Brisbane agent delivers another benchmark result

Nik Seirlis has now transacted the same Riparian Plaza apartment three times across two decades — the latest…

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Franchise News

Gemma White: Building success through authentic relationships

Gemma White has built a thriving real estate business on the Northern Gold Coast by focusing on what…

Back to Basics

Why inspection reports are one of the most important documents in property management

Why thorough ingoing and outgoing inspection reports are one of the most important skills new property managers can learn.

Features

The tough compliance conversation every PM needs to have 

With sweeping rental reforms reshaping the market, property managers like Sophie Kennedy Rush are navigating a new reality - one where education, transparency, and a strong stomach are the job. 

News

What Your Investor Clients Are Googling Right Now

The negative gearing and CGT changes explained – what’s actually happening, what’s not, and what to say when the phone rings on Wednesday.

Features

Why the best ideas in your office might never be spoken

In real estate, valuable insights often go unshared. Mitch Green from Harcourts explains why psychological safety is actually a performance driver. And it starts with…

Features

Is there a career cost to being “too humble” in real estate?

Features

Inside Hawthorn’s high-performance system: why real estate agents are being coached like athletes

Leadership

Ray White’s USA study tour: innovation, influence, and evolution

Real Estate Agent Events

Top of the Props 2026 finalists take aim at property industry’s biggest pressure points

The proptech pitch competition returns to Brisbane in July, with this year's finalists tackling leasing, rent roll growth, recruitment and buyer due diligence.

Features

‘You’re not in the property business’

Real Estate Agent Events

Three rituals that built Jesse Itzler’s life resume

Partner Content

PM/ONE Returns to Sydney with 500 property management professionals expected to attend

Features

The commercial edge: why tax shifts and tenant retention are redefining the market

As residential investment rules tighten, commercial property is attracting fresh attention, but landlords who fail to retain tenants risk paying a far higher price.

Industry News

Residential tax pain is commercial gain – the shift sparked by the Federal Budget

Industry News

Saturated suburbs: Why Australia’s $1.4b childcare property boom just reached a tipping point

Industry News

Investors circle Darwin as commercial market momentum builds

Property CGT indexation is likely to raise less tax than the old discount if inflation remains high and house price growth is weak

Why the Federal Budget’s shift from the 50 per cent CGT discount to inflation indexation may raise less revenue than…

Contributor

Unpopular opinion? Hustle culture is dead

Why real resilience in real estate is no longer about grinding harder, and why knowing…

Contributor

The trust era is ending: A chartered accountant’s view on what agency owners need to know about Australia’s structural tax shift

Australia’s tax reforms are forcing a rethink of how real estate agencies are built, valued…

Digital Editor

After the Budget: Real estate’s next move shifts from tax to supply and changing buyer behaviour

Real estate leaders warn the next phase for housing will be defined by investor confidence,…

Digital Editor

The grind (and the grace) of long-term prospecting

Crown Perth was standing room only on Thursday as REIWA Connect 2026 drew more than…

Managing Editor

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AI & Technology
Google's ten blue links beside an AI Overview answering 'best real estate agent in Broadbeach Waters' - then vs now

How to Become the Answer AI Gives When Sellers Ask “Who’s the Best Agent?”

It’s 11 o’clock at night. Someone in your area can’t sleep because they need to…

How AI-Powered DISC Profiling Can Win You More Listings

Three agents walk into a listing presentation. They’ve all got the same portal options, the…

Stop Selling to Everyone: How AI Buyer Personas Can Transform Your Next Listing Presentation

Most agents walk into a listing presentation with the same marketing schedule as every other…

Build the tools. Then make the call

The agents who win after the Budget won’t be the loudest online; they’ll be the…

The AI Edit Ep. 11: Your vendor isn’t online – here’s how AI can still help

Not every vendor has a digital footprint. Some of the most valuable listings an agent…